Woody Plants in Winter: A Manual of Common Trees and Shrubs in Winter in the Northeastern United States and Southeastern CanadaAnnotation Written for nature lovers as well as botanists, this book uses clear descriptions and line drawings to guide the reader to identifying trees and large bushes after their leaves have fallen. Its usefulness has made it the definitive guide to the subject, and it has remained continuously in print for nearly fifty years. |
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Contents Page 1 WOODY PLANTS IN WINTER | 1 |
KEY TO THE GENERA | 16 |
DESCRIPTIONS OF GENERA AND SPECIES | 31 |
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